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charged or electrified Negatively Neg"a*tive*ly, adv.
1. In a negative manner; with or by denial. ``He answered
negatively.' --Boyle.
2. In the form of speech implying the absence of something;
-- opposed to positively.
I shall show what this image of God in man is,
negatively, by showing wherein it does not consist,
and positively, by showing wherein it does consist.
--South.
Negativelycharged or electrified (Elec.), having a
charge of the kind of electricity called negative.
Encharged Encharge En*charge", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Encharged; p. pr. &
vb. n. Encharging.] [OF. enchargier, F. encharger; pref.
en- (L. in) + F. charger. See Charge.]
To charge (with); to impose (a charge) upon.
His countenance would express the spirit and the
passion of the part he was encharged with. --Jeffrey.
Overcharged mine Overcharge O`ver*charge", v. t. [Cf. Supercharge,
Surcharge.]
1. To charge or load too heavily; to burden; to oppress; to
cloy. --Sir W. Raleigh.
2. To fill too full; to crowd.
Our language is overcharged with consonants.
--Addison.
3. To charge excessively; to charge beyond a fair rate or
price.
4. To exaggerate; as, to overcharge a description.
Overcharged mine. (Mil.) See Globe of compression, under
Globe.
overcharged mine Globe Globe, n. [L. globus, perh. akin to L. glomus a ball of
yarn, and E. clump, golf: cf. F. globe.]
1. A round or spherical body, solid or hollow; a body whose
surface is in every part equidistant from the center; a
ball; a sphere.
2. Anything which is nearly spherical or globular in shape;
as, the globe of the eye; the globe of a lamp.
3. The earth; the terraqueous ball; -- usually preceded by
the definite article. --Locke.
4. A round model of the world; a spherical representation of
the earth or heavens; as, a terrestrial or celestial
globe; -- called also artificial globe.
5. A body of troops, or of men or animals, drawn up in a
circle; -- a military formation used by the Romans,
answering to the modern infantry square.
Him round A globe of fiery seraphim inclosed.
--Milton.
Globe amaranth (Bot.), a plant of the genus Gomphrena
(G. globosa), bearing round heads of variously colored
flowers, which long retain color when gathered.
Globe animalcule, a small, globular, locomotive organism
(Volvox globator), once throught to be an animal,
afterward supposed to be a colony of microscopic alg[ae].
Globe of compression (Mil.), a kind of mine producing a
wide crater; -- called also overcharged mine.
Globe daisy (Bot.), a plant or flower of the genus
Globularing, common in Europe. The flowers are minute
and form globular heads.
Globe sight, a form of front sight placed on target rifles.
Globe slater (Zo["o]l.), an isopod crustacean of the genus
Spheroma.
Globe thistle (Bot.), a thistlelike plant with the flowers
in large globular heads (Cynara Scolymus); also, certain
species of the related genus Echinops.
Globe valve.
(a) A ball valve.
(b) A valve inclosed in a globular chamber. --Knight.
Positively charged Positively Pos"i*tive*ly, adv.
In a positive manner; absolutely; really; expressly; with
certainty; indubitably; peremptorily; dogmatically; --
opposed to negatively.
Good and evil which is removed may be esteemed good or
evil comparatively, and positively simply. --Bacon.
Give me some breath, some little pause, my lord, Before
I positively speak herein. --Shak.
I would ask . . . whether . . . the divine law does not
positively require humility and meekness. --Sprat.
Positively charged or electrified (Elec.), having a
charge of positive electricity; -- opposed to negatively
electrified.
Sleep-charged Sleep-charged Sleep"-charged`, a.
Heavy with sleep.
Supercharged Supercharge Su`per*charge", v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Supercharged; p. pr. & vb. n. Supercharging.] [Pref.
super- + charge. Cf. Surcharge.] (Her.)
To charge (a bearing) upon another bearing; as, to
supercharge a rose upon a fess.
Surcharged Surcharge Sur*charge", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Surcharged; p.
pr. & vb. n. Surcharging.] [F. surcharger. See Sur-, and
Charge, and cf. Overcharge, Supercharge, Supercargo.]
1. To overload; to overburden; to overmatch; to overcharge;
as, to surcharge a beast or a ship; to surcharge a cannon.
Four charged two, and two surcharged one. --Spenser.
Your head reclined, as hiding grief from view,
Droops like a rose surcharged with morning dew.
--Dryden.
2. (Law)
(a) To overstock; especially, to put more cattle into, as
a common, than the person has a right to do, or more
than the herbage will sustain. Blackstone.
(b) (Equity) To show an omission in (an account) for which
credit ought to have been given. --Story. Daniel.
Undercharged mine Undercharge Un`der*charge", v. t.
1. To charge below or under; to charge less than is usual or
suitable fro; as, to undercharge goods or services.
2. To put too small a charge into; as, to undercharge a gun.
Undercharged mine (Mil.), a mine whose crater is not as
wide at top as it is deep. --W. P. Craighill.
